- Culinary Use: Angelica archangelica, commonly known as garden angelica, is used in culinary applications for its sweet, musky flavor, often in desserts, candied form, or as a flavoring in alcoholic beverages like gin and liqueurs.
- Medicinal Properties: Historically, angelica has been used in herbal medicine for its supposed benefits in digestion, stimulating appetite, and as a remedy for respiratory issues. It contains compounds like coumarins and flavonoids which might contribute to these effects.
- Growth and Habitat: This herb thrives in damp areas with rich soil, often found in regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It's a biennial or perennial plant, growing up to 4 to 5 feet tall with large, compound leaves and greenish-white flowers in umbels.
- Cultural Significance: Named after the archangel Michael, angelica has been associated with protection against evil and disease in various cultures. It was believed to bloom on the Archangel Michael's feast day, hence the name.
- Quality: All Angelica seeds packaged by Seed Needs are intended for the current and the following growing seasons. All seeds are stored in a temperature controlled facility that is free of significant amounts of moisture.
- Quantity: Seed Needs offers generous quantities. You can share with friends and family, or you can save the extra seeds until the following season, if properly stored.
- Packets: Each seed packet displays an artful illustration of the variety to be grown, as well as detailed seed sowing information on the reverse side. They measure 3.5" wide by 5" tall.
Product description A Versatile Medicinal Herb Angelica is a fragrant flowering herb that grows to a mature height of roughly 4 to 5 feet tall. The plants spread to a width of about 2 feet wide and display small greenish, yellow flowers through the summer months. Click to play video A Closer Look At Our Seeds Our seed is always fresh. It's always clean. Seeds germinate and grow quickly! For the current and following growing seasons! About Our Packets Seed packets by Seed Needs are beautifully illustrated and provide a colorful depiction of the variety inside. We provide the common name, as well as the scientific name, seed quantity and a few specs about the variety to be grown. Each packet contains full growing instructions on the reverse side. Specifications on sowing the seed, growing conditions such as sunlight and moisture preferences and germination and growth information can be found as well. QR code to scan for easy reordering.
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